OUR CASES

Cases of Kafala Abuse in Lebanon


Aber promised to pay Janet "when the country is good again." Janet's still waiting.

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Zeina Abdo Zamil and Walid Abdo sent Sarah home with the promise they would send her salary by OMT. They never did. Zeina has 700+ pairs of shoes.

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Shakira suffered physical and sexual abuse and non-payment of her salary during her year in Lebanon. She contacted "This Is Lebanon" three months after repatriation, asking for help to retrieve her 7 months' unpaid salary.

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Sara was unpaid for 8 months then beaten by her agent and his son before being forced into a new contract.

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Six workers paid George thousands to help them become documented. He took their money and disappeared.

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Sexual harassment, non-payment of salary, injured in Beirut blast, detained at the airport, and imprisoned due to a false accusation.

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